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Tomb of Manchar Shah

SindhTombProtected
This tomb is situated in the Manchar Shah grave yard of Shikarpur city. The Jacobabad-Shikarpur National highway is few meters distance in the east. This tomb is built with burnt bricks. The lime plaster applied all over the tomb. The tomb has a southern entrance. The tomb has a dome with finial. The tomb has eight minarets. There is a graveyard in its surrounding. The tomb has a Mehrab toward western side. The grave of Shah Sahib is lying in the center. The tomb has small opening or windows toward north and east. This tomb is probably associated to Talpur period of Sindh.
Record ID
6995
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Shikarpur
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Tomb
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
27.98194, 68.63333 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums, Islamabad.. (1995-2001). Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments (1995-2001). Unpublished Survey by Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums.

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